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Section 70 Indian Stamp Act 1899

Section 70 Indian Stamp Act

Section 70 of the Indian Stamp Act 1899 is about Institution and conduct of prosecutions. It is under CHAPTER VII (Criminal Offences And Procedure) of the Act.

Institution and conduct of prosecutions.

(1) No prosecution in respect of any offence punishable under this Act or any Act hereby repealed, shall be instituted without the sanction of the Collector or such other officer as 1[the 2[State Government]] generally, or the Collector specially, authorizes in that behalf.


(2) The Chief Controlling Revenue-authority, or any officer generally or specially authorized by it in this behalf, may stay any such prosecution or compound any such offence.


(3) The amount of any such composition shall be recoverable in the manner provided by section 48.

See also  Section 43 Indian Stamp Act 1899

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